Fox's Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back has got a Russian remake after distributor All3Media International closed a deal with local broadcaster CTC Media. The show, which is produced by the chef's own indie Studio Ramsay, launched on Friday February 15 on CTC Media's Che Channel. Produced in-house by Che…

I've always thought I understood the arcane workings of the star system, but I still marvel at how cooks and bottle washers have achieved the star status of actors and musicians. Famous foodies are much in the news lately — Mario Batali, Gordon Ramsay, Wolfgang Puck and the late Anthony Bourdain — and the shows of…

Just two weeks after its first season premiered to stellar ratings, Fox has given an early second season renewal to Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours To Hell and Back. Produced by Studio Ramsay, the restaurant makeover show from the Emmy-nominated host, chef, producer and hospitality expert features Ramsay going through hell…

Facing a lot of encores on the rest of the Big 4 and the CW last night, Fox was served up another Wednesday primetime ratings victory by Gordon Ramsay. Both MasterChef (0.9/4) and the second week of Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back (1.0/4) were down a tenth from their June 13 airings. However, the simmer…

It might amaze some that there is even room on FOX's Gordon Ramsay packed schedule for another show from the caustic chef. Yet, as the debut of Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours To Hell and Back (1.1/5) last night made clear, the Rupert Murdoch owned network is sure glad that there is. Matching NBC's American Ninja Warrior…

Gordon Ramsay is expanding his Fox portfolio with a new unscripted series. The network has ordered eight episodes of Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell & Back, a restaurant makeover show from the Emmy-nominated host, chef, producer and hospitality expert. Produced by Studio Ramsay, the series will feature Ramsay going…